Helena West Side, Montana vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 71.0% more expensive than Helena West Side, Montana.

You would need a salary of $85,501 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena West Side, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Helena West Side, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in San Diego
than in Helena West Side, Montana
Helena West Side, MT vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Helena West Side, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.7% higher
  Commute
  77.3% higher
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher

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